sulla80Jul 10, 20225 minJulius Caesar v. PompeiansThe First Triumvirate was a powerful coalition between Julius Caesar, a young and charismatic populist, two more senior leaders who both...
sulla80Jul 6, 20222 minA Fresh StartThis past week these notes pages tipped over 200 posts - which gives me an excuse to think about how to better organize these posts going...
sulla80Jul 1, 20222 minA Rare Cistophoric TetradrachmWhen Attalus III died in the late spring or early summer of 133 BC, he bequeathed his kingdom to the Romans. This Early Cistophoric Coin...
sulla80Jul 1, 20224 minReading the Ancient StarsAugust Signs I picked up this little coin mostly for the well executed scorpion. It is a little bronze weighing, 2.88mg and 13mm in...